Josiah “Jojo” Jones (left), 19, Elise Thomas, 16, and Nagare Jones, 16, all Port Chester residents, work together to come up with the best move against Port Chester Police Officer Ken Manning at An Evening of Chess, an event hosted by the Village’s Youth Bureau, its Grandpas United program and the Port Chester Police Association on Friday, Oct. 20, at the Port Chester Senior Community Center on Grace Church Street. (David Tapia/Westmore News)
Police Officer Leslie Gutelius (left) gets a strategy crash course from Port Chester residents Grace Cueto and Cristina Jupiter in her attempt to beat West Glen Avenue resident Pedro Cueto. (David Tapia/Westmore News)
Port Chester Police Officer Joshua Perez (left) wraps up a game of chess against Port Chester Middle School student Steve Guardado as Lieutenant Robert Salerno and Officer Leslie Gutelius watch. Guardado would go on to win the game. (David Tapia/Westmore News)
Port Chester Middle School eighth-grader Henry Ramirez contemplates his next move. (David Tapia/Westmore News)
Sharon Castleberry, an employee of the Port Chester Youth Bureau, tries her hand against Grandpas United member Anthony Caracciolo. (David Tapia/Westmore News)
Port Chester residents of all ages turned up for a fun evening of games and food. Port Chester Youth Bureau Executive Director Charles Morgan said events like this one help keep young people engaged with the community. (David Tapia/Westmore News)
Port Chester Youth Bureau, Police Department host chess event
